Shutterstock December 27, 2022 For burglars, it’s the most wonderful time of the year: how to keep your home safe these holidays Natalie Gately, Edith Cowan University and Suzanne Rock, Edith Cowan University Our research has focused on finding out more about why offenders commit burglary, what they’re looking for and how they decide which house to target. Here’s what you need to know.
Shutterstock November 1, 2022 ‘I go for the food’: what children and young people told us about why they steal from houses Natalie Gately, Edith Cowan University and Suzanne Rock, Edith Cowan University We interviewed 50 children between the ages of 11 and 17 years who told us why they stole, what they stole, and how they learned how to burgle.
You shall not pass! Shutterstock July 20, 2016 From guard cats to shoes up chimneys: how to protect your home from witches, fairies … and burglars Ceri Houlbrook, University of Hertfordshire They were the security systems of the post-medieval world.